Campgrounds of the New River Gorge Area Revision 7/02
FACILITIES KEY z = available (see abbreviation codes below) TN = # of tent sites TR = # of trailer sites HU = hookups BH = bath house DW = drinking water DS = dump station BA = boat access ADA = ADA access L = laundry room SW = swimming
Alderson Camp Creek Daniels Greenbrier River Campground Camp Creek State Park Mom’s Mountain, Inc. P.O. Box 265, Ronceverte, WV 24970 P.O. Box 119, Camp Creek, WV 25820 350 Mathis Dr., Daniels, WV 25832 800-775-2203/304-645-2760 304-425-9481 or 1-800-CALL WVA 304-763-4055 Location: I-64 exit #161m south on Rt. 12 for Location: I-77 exit #20, 2 miles. Location: I-64 exit #125, 2.5 miles south on 11 miles, left on Rt. 63 for 4 miles. Season: Blue Jay – year-round (38 sites US 19. Season: April 15 to October 15 w/elec) Season: year-round
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Beckley Fayetteville Clifftop Lake Stephens Cooter’s Cabins & Camping Route 3, Box 174, Beckley, WV 25801 Babcock State Park Rt. 3, Box 521, Fayetteville, WV 25840 (304) 934-5322/304-934-5323 HC 35, Box 150, Clifftop, WV 25831 304-574-4002 or 877-SCABINS Location: I-77 Beckley exit #44, take WV 3 (304) 438-3004 or 1-800-CALL WVA Location: WV 16 south 3 miles to Wolf Cr. Rd. west for 9 miles. Location: US 19 to US 60 exit, east for 10 Season: April 1 to late October Season: April 15 to October 15 miles, WV 41 south for 4 miles.
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Extreme Expeditions Campground Mountain State Travel & Trailer Park P.O. Box 9, Lansing, WV 25862 476 Tank Branch Rd., Glen Morgan, WV Midland Trail Campground 304-574-2827 or 888-463-9873 25847 304-253-4536 HC 82, Rainelle, WV 25962 Location: US 19 between Fayetteville and Oak Location: I-64 exit #124, turn left at first light, (304) 438-5328 Hill to Hinkle Rd. across from Dove’s Outlet. go 1.2 miles, turn right on Tank Branch Rd. Location: 8 miles east on US 60 from US 19 Season: April 1 to October 31 Season: year-round Season: late April to late October
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New River Park (Exhibition Coal Mine) P O Mountain Laurel RV Park Box 2514, Beckley, WV 25802 Cunard Rt. 2, Box 68, Fayetteville, WV 25840 (304) 256-1747 Canyon Rim Ranch 304-574-0188 Location: I-77 Beckley exit #44, follow signs Rt. 1, Box 601B, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Location: US 19 to Laurel Creek Rd., register for Exhibition Coal Mine off Harper Road. 304-574-3111 at antiques store. Season: April 1 to November 1 Location: WV 16 south through Fayetteville to Season: April 1 to November 1
Gatewood Rd., 6.0 miles to Cunard Rd., 2.5
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1 Possum Trot Campground Rusty’s Shuttle & Campground River Retreat P.O. Box 885, Fayetteville, WV 25840 116 Hearsan Blvd., Fayetteville, WV 25840 HC 66, Box 12A, Hico, WV 25854 304-574-3282 304-574-3475 304- 658-4530 or 888-248-8293 Location: WV 16 north to old Rt. 38 at Drift-A- Location: WV 16 south through Fayetteville to Location: US 60 west off US 19, turn on Bit Rafting Gatewood Rd., 1.0 mile on left. Sunday Road, 1.0 mile on right. Season: April to late October Season: Mid May to mid October Season: Mid-April 1 to Late October
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Raft West Virginia Campground Rt. 3, P.O. Box 459-A, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Gauley Bridge Hinton 304-574-1004 or 1-800-782-RAFT New River Campground Bluestone State Park – Tent Area Location: take Whitewater Ave. off US 19 at 336 Campbell Crk. Dr., Charleston, WV 25306 HC 78, Box 3, Hinton, WV 25951 Tom’s/Western Pancake House 304-632-9821 or 800-540-9352(WV ONLY) 304- 466-2805 or 800-CALL-WVA Season: April to late October Location: US 60 east of Gauley Bridge. Location: WV 20 south of Hinton.
Season: May1 to October 31 Season: late April to late October
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Rifrafters Rt. 2, Box 140, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Bluestone State Park - Meador 304-574-1065 Glen Jean HC 78, Box 3, Hinton, WV 25951 Location: Laurel Creek Road off US 19, ½- New River Scenic Whitewater Tours 304- 466-2805 or 800-CALL-WVA mile on right. P.O. Box 637, Hinton, WV 25951 Location: WV 20 south of Hinton. Season: April 1 to November 1 304-466-2288 or 800-292-0880 Season: late April to late October
Location: Across US 19 from Glen Jean,
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The Rivermen 100 7 z z z Bluestone State Park – Old Mill P.O. Box 220, Lansing, WV 25862 HC 78, Box 3, Hinton, WV 25951
304-574-0515 or 800-545-7238 (RAFT) 304- 466-2805 or 800-CALL-WVA Location: Laurel Creek Road off US 19. Hico Location: WV 20 south of Hinton. Season: April to late October Season: late April to late October Mountain River Campground
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Rivers Whitewater Rafting Resort L TR DS TN BA BH HU SW DW Bluestone State Park – East Shore ADA P.O. Box 39, Lansing, WV 25862-0039 HC 78 Box 3, Hinton WV 25951 304-574-3834 or 800-879-7483 304-466-3398 30 4 z z z Location: Fayette Station Road off US 19. Location: Accessible by boat only Season: April 1 to late October Season: year-round
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Rocky Top Retreat L TR DS TN BA BH HU SW DW Bluestone Wildlife Management Area ADA Rt. 4, Box 676, Fayetteville, WV 25840 HC 65 Box 91,Indian Mills WV 24935 Location: WV 16 south through Fayetteville to 304-466-3398 200 z z z Gatewood Rd., 2.0 miles to Kaymoor One Rd., Location: WV 12 south of Hinton, 15 miles to 1-mile to campground. Indian Mills Rd., right then 2 miles to office Season: March 1 to November 30 Ray’s Place (seven different campsite locations).
Season: year-round
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800-822-1386 or304-658-5266 L TR DS TN BA BH HU SW DW Location: US 60 west off US 19, turn on ADA 20 z z Sunday Road, 1.0 mile on left. Season: April 1 to October 31 z 330 z z z
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50 z z 2 Location: I-64 exit #175, follow signs, also Location: I-77 Mossy or Pax exits, follow signs Lansing have overflow area available. to Paint Creek Rd., 3 miles to Plum Orchard Breeze Hill Campground Season: April 9 to Novemver 30 Rd., follow signs.
P.O. Box 44, Lansing, WV 25862 Season: year-round
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L TR DS TN BA BH HU SW DW ADA L TR DS TN BA BH HU SW DW 20 20 z z z z ADA 23 10 z z z 50 z z z z z z z z Minden Mountain State Outdoor Center ACE Adventure Center P.O. Box 112, Lansing, WV 25862 Pipestem P.O. Box 1168, Oak Hill, WV 25901 304-574-0979 304-469-2651 or 800-787-3982 Rock Ridge Resort Location: US 19 to Ames Heights Rd., ¼ mile Location: Take Oak Hill/Main St. exit off Rt. P.O. Box 50, Pipestem, WV 25979 of right. 19, 1/8 mile to Minden Rd., 3 miles to ACE. 304-466-0900 Season: March to November Season: Mid-February to November Location: I-77 exit #14 to WV 20 north, 14
miles to Pipestem, resort on right.
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z z z z z z z z Songer Whitewater P.O. Box 300, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Mossy 304-658-9926 or 800-356-RAFT Almost Heaven Campground Pipestem KOA Location: US 19 to Miller Ridge, left turn to P.O. Box 1, Pax, WV 25904 HC 78, Box 37-B, Pipestem, WV 25979 Songer Whitewater. 304-877-6178 304-466-5114 Season: April to November Location: I-77 Mossy or Pax exits, follow signs Location: I-77 exit #14 to WV 20 north, 16
to Paint Creek Rd., 3 miles to Plum Orchard miles to Pipestem, KOA on left. L TR DS TN BA BH HU SW DW Season: February1 to November 13 ADA Rd., ¼ mile to campground on left.
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210 z z z L TR DS TN BA BH HU SW DW ADA 30 24 z z z z z z Lewisburg z 12 z z z z Greenbrier Moutainaire Campground Pipestem Resort State Park HC 30 Box 155, Caldwell, WV 24925 Midway T & C Campground P.O. Box 150, Pipestem, WV 25979 304-536-1512 Route 1, Box 71, Scarbro, WV 25917 304-466-1800 or 1-800-CALL WVA Location: I-64 exit #175, one mile south on 304-465-0852 Location: I-77 exit #14 to WV 20 north, 14 Harts Run Rd. Location: I-77 exit #60 (Mossy/Rt. 612), follow miles to Pipestem, park on left. Season: year-round signs ¼-mile. Season: year-round
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Princeton Plum Orchard Lake Public Hunting Bear Mountain Appalachian & Fishing Area and Dogwood Ridge Greenbrier State Forest Wilderness RV Resort Rt. 1, Box 186, Scarbro, WV 25917 HC 30 Box 154, Caldwell WV 24925 Rt.3, Box 180 A4, Princeton, WV 24740 304- 469-9905 (304) 536-1944 800-642-8909 3 Location: I-77 Princeton exit, follow signs to Glade Creek L TR DS TN BA BH BH HU SW Pearisburg, turn left onto Goodwins-Chapel DW ADA Location: turn on Glade Creek Access road off Rd., follow sign to resort. WV 41 near Prince, 6 miles Season: year-round 250 z z z z z z Grandview Sandbar L TR DS TN BA BH BH HU SW DW DW ADA Location: turn on Glade Creek Access road off Thurmond WV 41 near Prince, 1 miles 50 z z z z z z z Frank’s Bait Shop Stone Cliff – ALCOHOL PROHIBITED P.O. Box 132, Bradley, WV 25818 Location: take Glen Jean/Thurmond exit off Ronceverte 304-469-9660 U.S. 19, follow signs toward Thurmond and Location: US 19 to Glen Jean/Thurmond exit, turn onto WV 25, 6 miles to three-way Second Creek Campground follow signs to Thurmond/WV 25, 4 miles on intersection, turn right, 1 ½ miles Rt. 1, Box 365, Ronceverte, WV 24970 right. 304-645-3277 (after 6:00 p.m.) Season: April 1 to November 1 Location: I-64 exit #169 (US 219). Summersville Dam Tailwaters/Gauley L TR DS TN BA BH BH
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z 75 z z z z z z White Sulphur Backcountry Camping Springs Areas suitable for camping can be found Shady Springs adjacent to trails such as Glade Creek, Shady Rest RV Park and Campground End of the Trail Campground Resort Brooklyn-Southside Junction and Stone Cliff 134 Shady Rest Lane, Shady Springs WV HC 70, Box 581, White Sulphur Springs WV trails. Other sites are along the river, 25918 24986 accessible by boat. 304-763-4832 304-536-9017 Location: Exit 133 off I-64, 1.2 miles Location: I-64 exit #175, Rt. 92 north 12 miles, ♦ Camping is prohibited at Grandview, Season: Year round office in Trails Inn Restaurant. Brooklyn Island, day-use areas, and Season: Year round within Bluestone National Scenic River. L TR DS TN BA BH BH HU SW DW DW
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♦ One third of the land within the park is Summersville Paradise Campground private property. Respect the rights of Battle Run Campground P.O. Box 435, White Sulphur Springs WV landowners. US Army Corps of Engineers 24986 Route 2, Box 470, Summersville, WV 26651 304-536-3223 Discuss your plans, and register with a ranger 304-872-3459 Location: I-64 exit # 175, Rt 92 north – 10 before setting out. This is a good opportunity Location: US 19 in Mt. Nebo, WV 129 west 3 miles, turn left onto Blue Bend Rd., 3 miles. to obtain last minute trail information and let miles, entrance on right. Season: May 1 to November 1 the ranger know where you plan to leave your Season: May to mid-October vehicle and how long you expect to be L TR DS TN BA BH BH HU SW DW DW ADA backpacking. L TR DS TN BA BH BH HU
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Mountain Lake Campground Obtain more information about primitive P.O. Box 486, Summersville, WV 26651 National Park Service camping and backpacking regulations at 304-872-4220 one of our visitor centers: Location: US 19 to Airport Rd. south of Primitive Campgrounds Summersville, 2 miles (follow airport signs). Campsites are available at the areas listed Canyon Rim 304-574-2115 Season: March 15 to November 15 (year- below on a first come basis. The number of Grandview 304-763-3715 round with limited facilities) sites at each area is limited. Each area has Hinton 304-466-0417 vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings and/or Thurmond Depot 304-465-8550
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north of the bridge crossing New River on WV 41 near Prince Summersville Music Park Brooklyn P.O. Box 96, Summersville, WV 26651 Location: travel 4.6 miles on Gatewood Road 304-872-3145 from Fayetteville to Cunard turn-off, go 1.8 Location: take WV 41 north off US 19 in miles and follow signs to Cunard River Summersville, 1½ miles. Access, at river level turn right and follow dirt Season: year-round road approx. 1 mile
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